Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer In Estuarine Dynamics

College Majors

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; super: 17%; benefi...
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Hydrodynamic and water quality modelling
Nutrient and sediment cycling
Estuarine and marine systems
** The College Majors is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer specializing in Estuarine Dynamics at their St Lucia campus in Queensland, Australia. The role involves conducting research on hydrodynamic and water quality modeling, contributing to teaching, and engaging with industry partners while promoting sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems. **

Job Summary

  • We are offering a unique opportunity to work on a research project in Estuarine dynamics with a focus on couple hydrodynamic and water quality modelling to improve the understanding of nutrient and sediment cycling in these systems with a view to enhancing sustainable management of water resources and aquatic ecosystems.
  • You will be working with multidisciplinary teams to support regulatory decisions on nutrient management and aquatic ecosystem protection in estuarine and marine systems.
  • Key responsibilities will include research in estuarine water quality modelling, monitoring innovations, and ecosystem health across catchment-to-coastal systems, as well as assisting with teaching and supervision.

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** The College Majors is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer specializing in Estuarine Dynamics at their St Lucia campus in Queensland, Australia. The role involves conducting research on hydrodynamic and water quality modeling, contributing to teaching, and engaging with industry partners while promoting sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems. **

Salary

Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Superannuation: 17%; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hydrodynamic and water quality modelling
  • nutrient and sediment cycling
  • estuarine and marine systems
  • environmental water and water quality data
  • research leadership and publication record
  • collaboration with external partners

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary collaborations
  • strong organisational skills
  • ability to work independently
  • manage competing priorities
  • demonstrate behaviours aligned with UQ values

Key Requirements

  • PhD (completed or near completion)
  • environmental engineering or related field
  • unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights

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